Manchester United investor Sir Jim Ratcliffe tops the list - despite losing over £6 billion this year
Manchester United investor Sir Jim Ratcliffe is the richest person in North West, according to this year’s edition of The Sunday Times Rich List, published today online. That's despite the newspaper reporting that he has lost more than £6 billion this year.
READ MORE: City centre park forced to close early after being 'overwhelmed' on hottest weekend of the year The 76-page special edition of The Sunday Times Magazine reveals the largest fall in the billionaire count in the guide’s 36-year history, from a peak of 177 in 2022 to 165 this year. This year’s list of 350 individuals and families together hold combined wealth of £795.361 billion — a sum larger than the annual GDP of Poland.
Coined as the ‘UK’s most eligible bachelor’ the Duke will marry Olivia Henson, 31, at Chester Cathedral next month. The Duke is one of the few young people who also appear on the full Rich List.
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